Brezhnev, in Kremlin speech at dinner for Cuban Prime Min Castro, says 'reasonable accommodation' is possible in arms control providing US seeks 'mutually acceptable solutions not in words but by deeds'; blames US for lack of progress (M)

BREZHNEV BIDS U.S. SEEK ARMS CONTROL ‘IN DEEDS, NOT WORDS’

Fowler defeats Lewis; unofficial tally; Fowler illus (M)

White Wins Seat Vacated by Young

Bergland proposes food stamp bill that would eliminate cash purchase price for food coupons but reduce benefits for substantial number of recipients, testimony, HR Agr Com hearing (M)

Carter Asks End to Requirement That Poor Pay for Food Stamps

Pres Sadat asks US to open significant mil supply relationship, including sale of F-5E fighters (M)

Sell Arms to Egypt, Sadat Urges U.S.

HEW Sec Califano to outline major immunization campaign to protect more US children against mumps (M)

Califano to Outline a Major Drive To Immunize More U.S. Children

NYS completes negotiations for annual spring borrowing, $3.6-billion this yr, at avg interest rate of 4.51%, significant improvement over last yr's 7%; Comptroller Arthur Levitt pleased by results of negotiations with syndicate of financial insts; Budget Dir Peter C Goldmark Jr is jubilant (M)

NEWYORK STATE RATE FOR ITS BORROWING DIPS TO 4,5% FROM 7%

NYS Appeals Ct upholds Stavisky-Goodman Law, which--had it been enforced--would have required increase in spending on educ in NYC by as much as $150-million this yr; decision may have more symbolic than practical fiscal signficance for time being; Mayor Beame says that city will proceed with existing appropriations for educ; other city officials say that law will have 'limited impact' on city budget plans for fiscal '78; ct does not order city to modify current expense budget to increase educ appropriations, nor does it rule out possibility that statute could be applied to current fiscal yr; to dispose of this and other issues, ct seemingly invites another round of litigation (S)

VETOED SCHOOL BILL RESTORED BY COURT

former Sec Kissinger, in Frank C Nash Memorial Lecture on Natl Security Affairs at Georgetown Univ, urges bipartisan support for Carter Adm arms limitation efforts, but calls on Adm to avoid 'rhetorical battles' with Russians; stresses 'ultimate necessity' of significant arms cuts (M)

Kissinger Urges U.S. and Soviet To End Rhetoric

Taiwan Govt reptdly has secretly purchased Gabriel missiles from Israel (S)

Taiwan Forces Reportedly Buy Israeli Missiles

Estimated 100,000 Saharan refugees have fled in Algeria after Western Sahara was partioned by Morocco and Mauritania; Saharan nationalist movement Polisario Front says it controls 27 camps in Algeria; life at camps is difficult but mood is generally optimistic; illus; map (L)

For Western Sahara's Refugees, Hope Eases the Life of Hardship

Sen Henry M Jackson, in breakfast meeting with reporters, applauds US arms limitation proposals but criticizes Carter for his public approach to negotiations; Sec Vance and Dir Paul Warnke testify at closed session of Sen Foreign Relations Com; Defense Dept officials discuss proposals with reporters (M)

Jackson Backs Arms Proposals, Questions Method

US Deputy Asst State Sec Charles Bray 3d assures HR subcom on inter-Amer affairs that Carter Adm will not sign new security assistance agreement with Nicaragua unless there is improvement in that nation's human rights situation (S)

Congress Asked to Aid Latins Despite Rights Curb

Brit Airways says strike by 4,000 maintenance workers may result in complete halt in services (S)

BRITISH AIRWAYS WARNS ON EFFECTS OF STOPPAGE

Iona Andronov, Literaturnaya Gazeta correspondent in US, charges Sen Henry M Jackson helped to 'sabotage' Moscow arms talks (S)

Jackson Is Accused in Moscow

Ex-Soviet secret police officer Aleksei Myagkov, who has been living in Netherlands, has been refused asylum and has been deported to W Ger; asylum request refused because Myagkov was admitted to W Ger as refugee and holds Ger refugee's passport (S)

World News Briefs

Article on dissident movement founded in Bucharest by artist Sergiu Manoliu and his mother Carmen Maria, both living in exile in Paris, France; holds vehicle for movement rests in Radio Free Eur broadcasts to Rumania; Sergiu comments (M)

Rumanian Painter in Paris Keeps Busy Schedule as a Dissident in Exile

The U.N. Today

Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese leftist-Moslem militia forces repel counterattack by Christians, Taibe; Palestinian officers say Bint Jbail is being shelled by Christian batteries and by Israeli artillery from across border; make no secret that their supply lines run through Syrian-held territory, but deny Syrian involvement in fighting; say Al Fatah is fighting side by side in area with As Saiqa guerrillas; Pres Sarkis holds consultations with pol leaders of various factions; Syrian newspaper Al Baath says Sarkis's most urgent task is to reconstitute Lebanese Army, which will be able to take over south and put Cairo agreements into force (M)

Palestinians Defeat Attack by Rightists In South Lebanon

Cong sources rept retiring UAW pres Leonard Woodcock is under serious consideration by Carter Adm to head US liaison office in China; Natl Security Council aide Michel Oksenberg, President's son, Chip Carter, and State Dept aide J Roy Stapleton to accompany Cong delegation to China headed by Repr John Brademas and Sen Richard Schweiker; White House says Chip Carter's presence is indication of importance Carter places on relations with China; Woodcock por (M)

Woodcock Among Those Considered For Post in Peking

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Gandhi's emergency rule and forced sterilization seen as reasons why Indian village of Sahafur elected Janata Party candidate Mohan Lal to Parliament instead of incumbent Cong Party candidate Hari Singh (M)

Why a Village In India Voted The Way It Did

Home Min Charan Singh says 28,836 pol foes of former Prime Min Gandhi were arrested during emergency rule; says state govts were ordered to free all prisoners held under preventive detention except in cases of natl security or where arrests involved acts of violence (S)

28,836 Were Jailed During Indian Crisis

Traditional Festival of the Dead, coming 1 yr after riots in Peking's Tien Am Men Sq, is not celebrated for 1st time since 49 (S)

Big Square in Peking Is Quiet On Day of Festival of the Dead

US and Brit diplomatic sources, following meetings in Peking on defense, conclude that China plans to reorganize its army into smaller, more flexible force with more modern weapons and with more centralized command and control system (M)

Peking Said to Plan For a Smaller Army And Improved Armss

Indus Union Dept holds conf on internatl trade and jobs, Washington, DC (M)

Labor Official Denounces Carter

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April 6, 1977

Headlines from April 6, 1977

BREZHNEV BIDS U.S. SEEK ARMS CONTROL ‘IN DEEDS, NOT WORDS’

White Wins Seat Vacated by Young

Carter Asks End to Requirement That Poor Pay for Food Stamps

Sell Arms to Egypt, Sadat Urges U.S.

Califano to Outline a Major Drive To Immunize More U.S. Children

Billboard 200

Rumours

Hotel California

Songs In The Key Of Life

A Star Is Born (Soundtrack)

Leftoverture

Notable Births

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Historical Context for April 6, 1977